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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1938
Page
2
Designers describe spectator sports outfits for women featuring a short gathered skirt with a corset band, round back yoke, and a youthful look for the right figure. Long fitted sleeves prevail, with select short puffed options and tight bodices. Green shades lead in color rankings, with stripes and bold color contrasts highlighted.
The Victoria League held a general meeting at Hotel Civic with Sir Geoffrey Whiskard as speaker on England’s crisis era and Chamberlain era ideals. Guests included Lady Whiskard and numerous prominent figures from Melbourne Sydney Western Australia New Zealand and Peru.
Various church services listed for Advent period across Canberra and surrounding areas. Programs include Holy Communion, Evensong, and sermons at St Johns Kingston Sutton Causeway Forrest Braddon Hall and other venues. Special lectures and youth meetings noted along with Christian Science and Christadelphian observances.
A detailed church notices page lists services at Baptist and Anglican churches with sermon topics such as The most amazing thing Jesus ever said and How Christianity came to Europe. Lectures cover The Jews their place and function in the World and Fascism and Communism viewed in the Light of Christianity. An open air communion, picnic, and Young Anglicans tea are also announced.
The piece notes Genuine Vincent's A P C relief claims tied to a hospital formula. It details morning and evening church services at Reid Church with Rev R G Arthur and Rev E L Vereoe, plus a Saturday parsonage dedication led by Rev W H Jones. It covers Sacrament offerings at St Andrew, Braddon and Forrest Sunday Schools picnic, and sermons by Rev C B E Turnbull and Rev M D Macleod.
A clef of styles is showcased with Regal Regalia inspired embroidery and beaded gowns, plus sporty two piece outfits in brick red and black. Color stories blend plum, purple, emerald, and brown with gold braids, crescent fastenings, and jingling bells on jackets.
The Annual Catholic Bazaar at St Christopher's closes tonight in a marquee on the school grounds. Attendance has exceeded previous nights with brisk business at five stalls. Proceeds go to the new church fund. Stalls include Forrest Stall, Convent Stall, Children of Mary Stall, St Patrick's Stall, and Kingston-Barton Stall.
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